BLOSSOM'S POV
My howl resonated through the forest, its echo going for miles before it faded but something felt different. It was supposed to call to the ancestors for guidance through the process, to determine if I was worthy of carrying the duties of the pack leader for the next generation.
Many generations had passed with the leadership remaining in my bloodline like the history of the pack explained. I was going to be the Alpha if I got accepted but the first woman to lead.
I was aware that not every pack member was satisfied with that as the outcome. Some were standing there waiting for my downfall and the rise of my brother since they believed females were meant for other things and not leadership. To be the Alpha's source of strength, to bear offsprings to ensure the continuity
